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New SMS Helpline for South African Victims of Gender-Based Violence

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  • Post published:August 30, 2020
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The Covid-19 lockdown has certainly exacerbated Gender Based Violence and Femicide against rural women and children. Our Response to this is an 24-hour rapid response SMS Helpline. The SMS Helpline…

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The Economic Aftermath of the Covid-19 Pandemic

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  • Post published:July 27, 2020
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This months’ newsletter looks at the economic impact of COVID 19 on poor rural households. The articles and stories in this issue speak to the daily realities that the RWA…

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Education for Africa in the time of COVID-19

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  • Post published:July 21, 2020
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This image was taken by our Malawian Media Coordinator in a classroom before COVID-19. For centuries to come 2020 will be remembered as the year that COVID-19 brought all global…

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‘Keeping seeds in our hands’: the rise of seed activism

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  • Post published:July 14, 2020
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ABSTRACT Semantic innovations like seed commons, peasant seeds and seed sovereignty are a powerful expression of what may be termed as seed activism. In this opening paper of the JPS…

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The Status of Africa\’s children, during the Month of the African Child

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  • Post published:June 29, 2020
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The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…

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The Status of Africa\’s children, during the Month of the African Child

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  • Post published:June 29, 2020
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The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…

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The Status of Africa\’s children, during the Month of the African Child

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  • Post published:June 29, 2020
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The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…

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The Status of Africa\’s children, during the Month of the African Child

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  • Post published:June 29, 2020
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The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…

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The Status of Africa\’s children, during the Month of the African Child

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  • Post published:June 29, 2020
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The African Union instituted the Day of the African Child (DAC) in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprisings that started in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students…

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Rural Women\’s Assembly Statement on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide

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  • Post published:June 27, 2020
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We, the members of the Southern Africa Rural Women\'s Assembly are OUTRAGED! The suffocating silence of men, churches and traditional authorities on the Femicide in South Africa is debilitating. We…

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